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Banff Winter Carnival

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1924 – 1925
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.834
Description
In the top section of the poster design there is a cartoon drawing of a man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie flying through the air on skis. He has no poles in his hands suggesting that he could be ski jumping. Below the man there is three distinct mountains, with clouds behind them, and trees frami…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Banff Winter Carnival
Date
1924 – 1925
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
45.1 x 29.7 cm
Description
In the top section of the poster design there is a cartoon drawing of a man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie flying through the air on skis. He has no poles in his hands suggesting that he could be ski jumping. Below the man there is three distinct mountains, with clouds behind them, and trees framing the the edges of the drawing. Below the drawing it says “WITH APOLOGIES TO DEBECK”, “Peter White - 1924”, and “Banff WINTER CARNIVAL - FEBRUARY 7-14. 1925 - The Peoples Playground SKI-ING SWIMMING SKATING TOBOGGANING, ETC.” Surrounding the inscription it is bordered with 3mm design: two lines running parallel to each other with circles drawn in the middle.
Subject
winter
sports
snow
mountains
Rocky Mountains
Banff
Winter Carnival
skiing
swimming
skating
tobogganing
skijumping
man
suit
suit jacket
vest
tie
skis
trees
clouds
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.834
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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
Date
c. 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
BwB.02.01
Description
General colour: blue, purple, green. Creek is surrounded on all sides by snow covered rocks and shrubs. The water comes down from the upper right of center to the lower center and of right near the bottom. In the lower left corner is a bare branched bush. Across the top is snow covered evergreens. …
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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
Title
Baker Creek
Date
c. 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
90.2 x 100.2 cm
Description
General colour: blue, purple, green. Creek is surrounded on all sides by snow covered rocks and shrubs. The water comes down from the upper right of center to the lower center and of right near the bottom. In the lower left corner is a bare branched bush. Across the top is snow covered evergreens. Clear sky and a distant hill in the upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
winter
Baker Creek
Credit
Gift of Evelyn Browne, Durham, USA, 1968
Catalogue Number
BwB.02.01
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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
Date
c. 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
BwB.02.02
Description
General colour: blue. Creek runs diagonally up from lower left corner. Snow covered trees place horizontal live two-thirds up from the bottom. Distant mountains are seen behind trees.
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Artist
Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American)
Title
No-See-Um Creek
Date
c. 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.5 x 63.5 cm
Description
General colour: blue. Creek runs diagonally up from lower left corner. Snow covered trees place horizontal live two-thirds up from the bottom. Distant mountains are seen behind trees.
Subject
landscape
mountain
winter
No-See-Um Creek
Rocky Mountains
Credit
Gift of Evelyn Browne, Durham, USA, 1968
Catalogue Number
BwB.02.02
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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
LaE.03.01
Description
General colour: black on white. Lower third is a path in the snow, a snow-covered cabin on the viewer’s right, snow-covered pine trees behind.
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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1929
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
17.5 x 12.4 cm
Description
General colour: black on white. Lower third is a path in the snow, a snow-covered cabin on the viewer’s right, snow-covered pine trees behind.
Subject
landscape
winter
architecture, rural
Ernest Lamarque
Credit
Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
Catalogue Number
LaE.03.01
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Karlukwees, British Columbia

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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.05
Description
Colour: grey, white. A row of snow roofed brown and grey buildings go from the lower left to the right side two thirds up in a crescent line and diminishing in size. Along the lower edge at the left are bare branches, at center is a small building, at right is the corner of a snowy roof. At th righ…
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Karlukwees, British Columbia
Date
1929
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
26.1 x 31.55 cm
Description
Colour: grey, white. A row of snow roofed brown and grey buildings go from the lower left to the right side two thirds up in a crescent line and diminishing in size. Along the lower edge at the left are bare branches, at center is a small building, at right is the corner of a snowy roof. At th right side is the edge of a lake, a dock with a boat tied up on either side. There are two buildings near the dock and to ? here and thre in front of the buildings. In the upper third is the vague outline of trees. Snow falls in big flakes all over the picture.
Subject
architecture, urban
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.05
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.149
Description
Colour: green, grey, blue. The lower area is a river running from the lower right corner up left to center. Snow banks on either side give way to a rocky hillside on the left and a row of trees to the right. Behind in the centre is a treed slope going right to mountain and left to a distant mountai…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Below Bow Falls
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
21.6 x 16.8 cm
Description
Colour: green, grey, blue. The lower area is a river running from the lower right corner up left to center. Snow banks on either side give way to a rocky hillside on the left and a row of trees to the right. Behind in the centre is a treed slope going right to mountain and left to a distant mountain. Blue sky along the top.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountains
falls
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.149
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Pete's "Grandmother"

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.018
Description
Colour: blue, brown on white. There are many figures in various skiing conditions all over the slope. In the lower right corner with her back to us stands an elderly lady of two board skis wearing a long skirt and a hat. At the crest of the hill on the right is a cabin and a flag. On the left are d…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Pete's "Grandmother"
Date
1925 – 1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
91.4 x 101.5 cm
Description
Colour: blue, brown on white. There are many figures in various skiing conditions all over the slope. In the lower right corner with her back to us stands an elderly lady of two board skis wearing a long skirt and a hat. At the crest of the hill on the right is a cabin and a flag. On the left are distant mountains and clear blue sky across the top.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
winter
activity
skiing
figure
group
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.018
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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Date
1924
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
HbA.02.05
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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Title
Late Afternoon
Date
1924
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
90.5 x 100 cm
Subject
landscape, mountains, river
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HbA.02.05
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1970 – 1980
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.05.03
Description
Small painting with snow in the foreground, tree line, mountains and sky; there is some yellow in the foreground; pink in the sky; 2 highlights of red at centre right and centre left; this card glued onto another card, and that glued onto a folded-over card; it was a Christmas card sent to Cathari…
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Winter Scene
Date
1970 – 1980
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
11.1 x 15.6 cm
Description
Small painting with snow in the foreground, tree line, mountains and sky; there is some yellow in the foreground; pink in the sky; 2 highlights of red at centre right and centre left; this card glued onto another card, and that glued onto a folded-over card; it was a Christmas card sent to Catharine; written in J.D. Turner's hand on front of card: To Catherine (sic) All our best wishes at Christmas time and in the New Year Grace and Jack.
Subject
landscape, foothills
landscape, winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
TuJ.05.03
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Crevasses on Snow Dome, Mount Andromeda

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Artist
Don Harmon (1917 – 1997, Canadian)
Date
1978
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Catalogue Number
HrD.18.06
Description
A colour photographic positive, the entire picture is an analogous colour scheme of blue, the bottom three quarters is snow cresvasses with a mountain range to the left, the sky has clouds the full width of the picture
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Artist
Don Harmon (1917 – 1997, Canadian)
Title
Crevasses on Snow Dome, Mount Andromeda
Date
1978
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Dimensions
38.1 x 38.1 cm
Description
A colour photographic positive, the entire picture is an analogous colour scheme of blue, the bottom three quarters is snow cresvasses with a mountain range to the left, the sky has clouds the full width of the picture
Subject
landscape
mountain
Mount Andromeda
winter
Credit
Purchased from Don Harmon, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
HrD.18.06
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